Window-screen.



M. H. RUPERT WINDOW S REEN; APPLICATION FILED JUNE 15,1908.

Patented May 4, 1909.

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"HEELS CW SOREEN 13c kncwn ihiii i, Alumna ii. lli'ricn'r, :1 citizen ml the lnilerl Hlnlcs cf i illlillPil re-- siding" n1 .Jcuni ,Pimmml, in the con.

We hi i sash; secmul, in nnvin'tc the. new r; u' rlclnehnliie screen [1' mes a (in n WllHlOW lrnine \rirl screen thni nnnncl. he nlnsnrve is not heing llSKll; and fourth, in prcvirle n simple, (lurnhlc and inexpensive sl'rucburr, easily inunipulnled, ell'cciivc i'ur excluding llies rjnrl similzir insecls from n cmni mrimeni; rind presenting a neat zippemnnce. l attain the above olijeets hr :1 strueturn lhni will he presently .ilescrilierl and then in u cilicnlly 2-3 pointed out in the appended "h inr in the draw ,gs. rig lien 05 n portion of n winrlnw l'rn with my screen, l '2; is :1 vni 2.2L view of ihe snnic, l an enlarged rcrln 1 winilcw in screen,

all View cl "well lrznnn illustrating life and 2* 4 s n lcngzl'url :1 portion or the same.

in the, accompanying ll'ZlVfliliF- i lnire 3 5 illust ntcrl n window irinnc cninpr ig stiles l, n sill 2, n Sil -pl2iie 3, n hn'rci gunle strips 5, 5 an upper sash i3 and n low-er snnh r.

The Still .2 is provided with :1 long tuz i l nr rr rerclnhle. roller l1 u'pnn which ES :1 llcxihle wire screen ll snirl scrccn roll in :i. clentv -11 iixml in lhn inner nirlc nl the lens; rnil i2 02'' he gush 7. The 'lhcsr elem. ll is grained by the strips 1 4 wins nrc of less length than lhc sides cl the i frame and not nnly ccnstitulc n. "\!l(l( lnr the v eat, hut; also form n menus fur retaining: the plain in position us the inncr enil Hi the i5 positioned. hclnw rezul (iircrll'r' hclnwer cnns nl lhe slri rcrnluhle ruilcr is pruviiimi-with n i3, enxl passing over nnui pulley 1.; n

Specificatimi of net-tram Patent.

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Patented May 4, 1909.

Serial No. Q38, 539.

rahic i i. This cnhle is' attached to the clent i1 unrl passes over another pulley 15 art the. upper end of :1. winrlnw l'rzime, snul czihlc hcin; secured tn the sash 7, us zit-l6.

The will plane i is detachable, \rhcrclry e uy access Fill] lic haul in the recess 8 nnrl (l sill plate in cut many in prnrirle av clear-rl'nr the screen ll) and the cable 14.

it is-nppnrmil. that when lhe sash 7 is 'niuzul lhc screen ll) will. follow snirl snsh, and as Sillll screen is cl n \virllh corresponding in Sit-ill Sarah the ripening PIUVllltll by the raised sash T will he rlusctl lay the Wire l j screen. A

The whim-L ()l' the cable 14 is 1.0 rotate the. roller ll and wind the srrecn H) lhereml when I lhcnnsh T is lcxrercd.

in Figs. 2') nnzl l, llHI-YO illuslrnierl :r simplil'ied l'nrni iii in invenlicn, wherein the cable 14 and ihc pullnys l3 nnrl 1.3 are dispensed with. I use :i s n'ing roller 17 similar to n curtain shade rcllcr, this roller 17 remaining uruler tension when the sash is cpcn, consequently, winding the screen ll) upon the roller when lhc sash is'cluserl. The roller l7, similar in the roller l) is jnurnulerl in suitable bearings l8 provided therefor in the recess 8.

During lhc "winter, when the screen 10 is not. being used, the clcnt 1 1 can he (lclncherl l'runi ihe. sash, the sill plate 3 removed and rhc climb pincer. in lhe recess 8. Withlhn sill plate 5-} replncerl, lihc window will present an nrrlinziry appearance, and the screen ll) will he prurecterl ,lcr luturc use.

ii. is thought that the c )ernlrion and utility of my invention will he fully understood, and

l. crve the right tonmkestructural changes 121 the elements 01 my invention without rlcpzn'ling' l'rcni lhn spirit nnrl scope ol the same.

having now rl'eseriherl my invention, what i claim as new, is;

The ccmhinni/icn with a Willdl)W-ll'ltlllfi having a recessed Slll and 22, sash, cl bearing hrzick'its pnsilicnml ngainst the end Walls 0f said recess, means i'nr securing said. brackets in position ii roller arranged in the recess and having its ends nurnnled. H1 sznd brackets, n.

' rictzichnhlc sill plate 'l'nr closing-said recess, a

screen wcund upnnsnirl roller, :2, clca-t attached in nne curl or" sand screen and adapted to he theneof, a, cable ttached to said cleat and 1 dctuchably connected to the ffont 6f thlower said strips further constituting means for re-.

rail of saidsash a pulley carried at one end of mining the sill platein osition. I 0 said Miler, a puileyrevolubly suppqrt'ed from 1 In testunony whereoi I affix my signature onsoi' the rides 0f-said frame near the pop 1 {in the ipresence of two witnesses.

7 MORRIS H. RUPERT. assing over said pulleys and connected with Htnesses: v the upper mi of said sash and guide strips JOSEPH S. OVERHOLT, for the chest secured to th s -Wi11d0w-frame L. S. RHOADES. 

